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Electricity (1986 Video)

Subject

Physics

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 1999 sale: £29.50 (+VAT +p&p)

An introduction to electrostatics and current electricity. In six 10-minute segments: Conductors and Insulators (electrostatics); Charging and Discharging (laws govening electrical charges); Charging by...

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Thunder and Lightning (1993 Video)

Subject

Chemistry

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 56 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Dr Frank Palmer of Nottingham University presents an entertaining ‘son et lumière’ lecture on explosives and luminescence, based on a lecture on explosives given by Colonel Shaw.

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Years of Lightning, Day of Drums (1966 Film)

Director

Bruce Herschensohn

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A review of US President John F Kennedy’s policies concerning communism, civil rights, disarmament, astronautical research and especially foreign affairs, using newsreel material. Shows how these policies...

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Astronaut’s View of Earth, An (1999 Video)

Subject

Geography; Space science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 48 min., 1999 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

Footage of the earth from space, including an ‘earthrise’ from the moon and a full circle of the earth taken from a space shuttle orbiting 180 miles above the earth. One can see coral reefs, entire seas,...

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A-Level Physics (1994 Video)

Subject

Physics

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 1997 sale: £45.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Explores the properties of water droplets water droplets, following on to a wider understanding of natural phenomena such as lightning, and applications such as photocopying, crop spraying and printing. In...

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Wired for Books: Ken Silverman (About Edgar Allan Poe) (1992)

Subject

Literature

Ken Silverman, author of Edgar A Poe : Mournful and Never-ending Remembrance, Houdini!!!, Lightning Man : The Accursed Life of Samuel F. B. Morse, and many more, discusses the life of Edgar Allan Poe with...

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Sun, Earth and Radio (1980 Film, Video)

Producer

Michael Paul

Subject

Astronomy

Distribution

Film (16mm)

An animated film showing how solar flares affect radio and television on earth; how gusts in the solar wind cause the aurora borealis and its associated phenomena, chorus and hiss, and how lightning in one...

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Royal Air Force in the Early 1970s, The: The Definitive Short Films Collection (2012)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 375 minutes), £13.99

The definitive collection of twenty official Royal Air Force archive films, most of them previously unreleased. Presented in chronological order these training, information, recruitment and instructional...

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Sieg im Westen (1941 Film)

aka: Victory in the West

Director

Fritz Brunsch; Svend Noldan

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Shows the conquest of the Low Countries and France. After recalling the foreign pressures which forced Germany into war, it covers the strategy and action of the lightning advance, including scenes at...

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Fashion Illustrators, 1999 (1999 Multimedia)

Subject

Art; Design

Distribution

Sale, 30 slides., 2000 sale: £38.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

Slides showing a selection of work by leading contemporary British fashion illustrators practising during the late 1990s, including Hamza Arcan, Jacqueline Bisset, Judith Cheek, Lynette Cook, Camilla Dixon,...

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